Top 40 Women’s Mug Shots of 2015

Our roundup of 2015’s most memorable booking photos features images that run the gamut of human emotions. Anger. Pain. Defiance. Sorrow. Cockiness. And plenty more. Today’s post spotlights women’s mug shots. A post devoted to men’s mug shots is forthcoming. Check out the forty pics that stuck in our mind…

Samba Dioum of #FreeSamba Movement Has Bail Reduced to $5,000

There were tears in the courtroom this afternoon when friends, family members and supporters of East High School student Elhadji Samba Dioum heard Denver County Court Judge Jonny C. Barajas announce that Dioum’s bail would be reduced from its original $100,000 to $5,000.  Dioum’s lawyer, Gary Lozow, said that his…

Colorado Supermax Will Build Rec Yards to Settle Prisoners’ Lawsuit

The Colorado Department of Corrections has committed to spending more than $4.7 million to build outdoor recreation areas at the state’s highest-security prison. The move is in response to a class-action lawsuit brought by prisoners in lockdown at the Colorado State Penitentiary and a federal judge’s ruling that conditions at…

Was Robert Dear Arrested Alive Because He’s White, Unlike Syed Farook?

Syed Farook and Tashfeen Malik, the reportedly married couple suspected of murdering fourteen people and injuring seventeen others during a mass shooting in San Bernardino, California yesterday, were killed by police. Robert Dear, the gunman in the assault on a Colorado Springs Planned Parenthood on November 27, was taken into custody alive…